- Enrollment
- 766
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bexley, OH
Montrose Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Montrose Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390436200184
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Montrose Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Bexley · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 10.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Montrose Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montrose Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Bexley, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Montrose Elementary School held near 330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 390436200184 · Bexley, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
324 enr · 14.7:1 · 10.1% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Bexley High School (766 students)
Montrose Elementary School held near 330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Montrose Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bexley High Sc
Bexley High School
766 students
- Bexley Middle
Bexley Middle School
591 students
- Cassingham Ele
Cassingham Elementary School
480 students
- Maryland Eleme
Maryland Elementary School
333 students
- This school
Montrose Elementary School
324 students
What this shows Montrose Elementary School reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.
How Montrose Elementary School compares
Montrose Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.1% | ▼ 68% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,846
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.9%
Two or More 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
African American 3.4%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 80.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Montrose Elementary School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bexley City reports $18,846 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Montrose Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bexley Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cassingham Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maryland Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Montrose Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~324 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montrose Elementary School
How many students attend Montrose Elementary School?
Montrose Elementary School has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bexley, OH. CCD year-over-year: 335 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montrose Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montrose Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montrose Elementary School?
10.1% of students at Montrose Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montrose Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Montrose Elementary School is White at 80.9% of enrollment, in Bexley, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montrose Elementary School?
Montrose Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Montrose Elementary School rank among public schools in Bexley?
By Resource Investment Index, Montrose Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Bexley, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bexley on the city page.
What other schools are in Bexley City?
Besides Montrose Elementary School, Bexley City also operates Bexley High School (766 students), Bexley Middle School (591 students), and Cassingham Elementary School (480 students). See the Bexley City district page for the complete list.